Register Now for Insights You Won’t Get Anywhere Else

This isn’t just another webinar—it’s a rare chance to learn from some of the most influential voices in court sports design and operations.

 

Meet Your Panel:

  • Paul Mercier – Principal at Lighting Design Innovations and past IES President. A technical authority with 30+ years of experience designing high-performance sports environments.
  • Norman Friedman – Senior Architect at Populous, the firm behind some of the world’s most iconic sports venues. His expertise in integrating lighting with architecture is unmatched.
  • Kelli Alldredge – President of Chicken-N-Pickle, a leader in pickleball experiences nationwide. She brings the operator’s perspective on what drives player satisfaction and business success.
  • Moderator: Lance Bennett – VP of Specification at Cooper Lighting Solutions and former IES President. A thought leader connecting design, technology, and ROI.

These experts rarely share a stage together. You’ll get technical rigor, architectural vision, and real-world operational insight—all in one session. If you design, manage, or oversee sports facilities, this is your playbook for success.

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What You’ll Learn:

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  • How to design and upgrade courts that attract players and satisfy stakeholders.
  • Lighting strategies that improve visibility, safety, and operational efficiency.
  • Common pitfalls in court projects—and how to prevent expensive rework.

  • Best practices for multipurpose spaces and adaptable lighting solutions.
  • How smart upgrades deliver ROI and reduce maintenance costs.

Meet the Experts

Kelli Alldredge

President & CEO, Chicken N Pickle

Norman Friedman

Principal & Senior Architect, Populous

Paul Mercier

Principal, Lighting Design Innovations